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Pere Portabella
Directing
Born: January 1, 1927
Figueres, Catalonia, Spain
Biography
Pere Portabella (born in 1927) is a Catalan director, producer, and politician. In 1977, he was elected Senator in Spain's first democratic elections and participated in the writing of the Spanish Constitution. As a filmmaker, his style is experimental, reaching new aspects of film language, often with a poetic tone and social content. Portabella is hailed as an essential figure in the political and cultural history of Spain.
Known For

Marquis de Sade: Justine

Speaking of Buñuel
as Self

Materialista, idealista, cinematógrafo, magnetófono, buen chico y sádico

Spain Again
as Dr. Sanpona

Filmmakers in Action
as Self

Constel·lació Portabella
as Self (archive footage)

General Report
as Self

BiBici Story
No Image
Els tapissos de Miró
as Self
